Live Chat: Saginaw School District officials will take your questions at 11:30 a.m.

Carlton Jenkins, the superintendent of Saginaw Public Schools, speaks to a crowd who came to hear some of his plans for the future of the district at Mt. Olive Baptist Church on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. He spoke about how the reorganization wasn't about East and West Saginaw, but about all of the kids in schools. "All of our students in all of those areas matter," Jenkins said.
Clay Lomneth | MLive.com

SAGINAW, MI — Saginaw School District is facing a massive change.

Superintendent Carlton Jenkins and other administrators will answers your questions about the district's building and academic redesign at 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 1, in a live chat.

Members in the district's Academic Task Force recommended four different plans to consolidate schools, including adding seventh and eighth graders to the high schools.

A goal is to increase capacity for each building to about 85 percent; The district averages about 60 percent at its 20 academic buildings.

Jenkins on March 20 will make his own recommendation to the Board of Education.

Leave your questions in the comments section below and return to MLive.com at 11:30 a.m. to join the chat.